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CBS Trolls Detroit Lions During their 1991 Playoff Game Crediting Catch to 'Guy in Stands'http://wfgr.com/detroit-lions-playoff-guy-in-stands/
http://wfgr.com/detroit-lions-playoff-guy-in-stands/#commentsThu, 08 Dec 2016 19:46:05 +0000http://wrkr.com/?p=119053Continue reading…]]>The last playoff win for the Detroit Lions occurred back in 1991, a Divisional round win over the Dallas Cowboys. The game was recently loaded to the NFL's YouTube channel. CBS had a little fun at the Lions expense near the end of the game.

]]>http://wfgr.com/detroit-lions-playoff-guy-in-stands/feed/0NFL/YouTubeWatch the Full Game Broadcast of the Detroit Lions Last Playoff Win from 1991http://wfgr.com/1991-detroit-lions-playoff-win-broadcast/
http://wfgr.com/1991-detroit-lions-playoff-win-broadcast/#commentsThu, 08 Dec 2016 18:05:32 +0000http://wrkr.com/?p=119036Continue reading…]]>Things look promising for the Detroit Lions during the 2016 season for making the playoffs. And who knows, maybe even winning a post season game, something they haven't done since 1991. Now that the Cubs have won the World Series, all bets are off for streaks in sports.

]]>http://wfgr.com/1991-detroit-lions-playoff-win-broadcast/feed/0NFL/YouTubeYou Could Win Super Bowl Tickets for LIFE if You Find the Gold Bud Light Canhttp://wfgr.com/you-could-win-super-bowl-tickets-for-life-if-you-find-the-gold-bud-light-can/
http://wfgr.com/you-could-win-super-bowl-tickets-for-life-if-you-find-the-gold-bud-light-can/#commentsTue, 29 Nov 2016 11:35:02 +0000http://wfgr.com/you-could-win-super-bowl-tickets-for-life-if-you-find-the-gold-bud-light-can/Continue reading…]]>Your ticket to EVERY Super Bowl, for the rest of your life, can be found in a golden can.

Find a Gold Can, upload a photo with #SBTIX4LIFE#SWEEPS, and you could win Super Bowl tickets for life. htt...

]]>http://wfgr.com/you-could-win-super-bowl-tickets-for-life-if-you-find-the-gold-bud-light-can/feed/0Wake Up America via YouTubeDetroit Lions' DeAndre Levy Says Breaking Joe Paterno's Leg Was His Proudest College Momenthttp://wfgr.com/detroit-lions-deandre-levy-says-breaking-joe-paternos-leg-was-his-proudest-college-moment/
http://wfgr.com/detroit-lions-deandre-levy-says-breaking-joe-paternos-leg-was-his-proudest-college-moment/#commentsThu, 17 Nov 2016 19:24:53 +0000http://wgrd.com/?p=393657Continue reading…]]>Detroit Lions linebacker DeAndre Levy has had a pretty impressive NFL career, but he says the best moment that he had in college wasn't a tackle that he made, it was accidentally breaking Joe Paterno's leg.

]]>http://wfgr.com/nfl-week-9-preview-2016/feed/0NFL Week 4 Preview: What Happens to the Texans Without J.J. Watt?http://wfgr.com/week-4-nfl-preview-2016/
http://wfgr.com/week-4-nfl-preview-2016/#commentsFri, 30 Sep 2016 15:00:44 +0000http://antennamag.com/week-4-nfl-preview-2016/Continue reading…]]>The NFL is nearly a quarter of the way through its 2016 season, and injuries have already begun affecting the fate of contending teams. Here’s a preview of Week 4:

]]>http://wfgr.com/tom-brady-deflategate-suspension-reinstated/feed/0Ezra Shaw/Getty ImagesEver Wonder How The NFL's Magic Yellow Line Works? [Video]http://wfgr.com/ever-wonder-how-the-nfls-magic-yellow-line-works-video/
http://wfgr.com/ever-wonder-how-the-nfls-magic-yellow-line-works-video/#commentsSun, 07 Feb 2016 17:03:06 +0000http://mychannel957.com/?p=357903Continue reading…]]>The NFL's "Magic Yellow Line" was developed by a company called Sportvision in the late 1990's and took the football world by storm. The line is actually much more complicated to implement during a game that you might think...

]]>http://wfgr.com/super-bowl-50-preview-broncos-vs-panthers/feed/0Getty ImagesComedian Rob Riggle Takes A Shot at City of Detroit During NFL Pregame Show [VIDEO]http://wfgr.com/comedian-rob-riggle-takes-shot-at-city-of-detroit-during-nfl-pregame-show-video/
http://wfgr.com/comedian-rob-riggle-takes-shot-at-city-of-detroit-during-nfl-pregame-show-video/#commentsSun, 03 Jan 2016 23:44:33 +0000http://wgrd.com/?p=367066Continue reading…]]>It seems Detroit is still considered by many to be a place you don't ever want to visit, including comedian Rob Riggle, who took a shot at the city during an 'In Memoriam' segment on FOX's NFL pregame show Sunday morning, January 3rd.

]]>http://wfgr.com/detroit-lions-beat-chicago-bears-24-20-finish-season-with-7-9-record/feed/0David Banks/Getty ImagesGasp and Cringe at This Crunching Compilation of the Hardest Football Hits Everhttp://wfgr.com/hardest-hits-in-football-video-compilation/
http://wfgr.com/hardest-hits-in-football-video-compilation/#commentsThu, 31 Dec 2015 20:00:16 +0000http://antennamag.com/?p=24458Continue reading…]]>We don't know how many of these guys ended up with concussions, but it's probably best not to think about that if you want to enjoy this.

]]>http://wfgr.com/hardest-hits-in-football-video-compilation/feed/0Facebook / Renaud MargryDetroit Lions Win Final Home Game of the 2015 Season, Beat San Francisco 49ers 32-17http://wfgr.com/detroit-lions-win-final-home-game-of-the-2015-season-beat-san-francisco-49ers-32-17/
http://wfgr.com/detroit-lions-win-final-home-game-of-the-2015-season-beat-san-francisco-49ers-32-17/#commentsSun, 27 Dec 2015 23:37:19 +0000http://wgrd.com/?p=366438Continue reading…]]>The Detroit Lions won their final home game of the 2015 regular season Sunday afternoon, December 27th, defeating the San Francisco 49ers 32-17 at Ford Field.

]]>http://wfgr.com/nfl-week-14-preview-2015/feed/0Getty ImagesAaron Rodgers' Last Second Hail Mary Gives Packers 27-23 Win Over Lionshttp://wfgr.com/aaron-rodgers-last-second-hail-mary-gives-packers-27-23-win-over-lions/
http://wfgr.com/aaron-rodgers-last-second-hail-mary-gives-packers-27-23-win-over-lions/#commentsFri, 04 Dec 2015 05:07:16 +0000http://wgrd.com/?p=364645Continue reading…]]>The Detroit Lions led Green Bay at Ford Field until the very last play of the game Thursday night, December 3rd, when quarterback Aaron Rodgers heaved a 61-yard hail mary touchdown pass to tight end Richard Rodgers to give the Packers the 27-23 win.

]]>http://wfgr.com/nfl-week-13-preview-how-long-can-the-panthers-stay-unbeaten/feed/0Getty ImagesNFL Week 12 Preview — The Patriots Could Lose This Sunday (No, Really, They Could)http://wfgr.com/nfl-week-12-preview-2015/
http://wfgr.com/nfl-week-12-preview-2015/#commentsTue, 24 Nov 2015 20:00:24 +0000http://antennamag.com/?p=23451Continue reading…]]>The 2015 NFL season has reached its final six weeks with two teams — the Patriots and the Panthers — still unbeaten. They'll both face serious challenges this week. Here’s a preview of this week’s action.

]]>http://wfgr.com/nfl-week-12-preview-2015/feed/0Getty ImagesDetroit Lions Win First Game in Green Bay Since 1991, Beat Packers 18-16http://wfgr.com/detroit-lions-win-first-game-in-green-bay-since-1991-beat-packers-18-16/
http://wfgr.com/detroit-lions-win-first-game-in-green-bay-since-1991-beat-packers-18-16/#commentsSun, 15 Nov 2015 22:03:01 +0000http://wgrd.com/?p=363110Continue reading…]]>For the first time in more than twenty years, the Detroit Lions were victorious in Green Bay, defeating the Packers 18-16 at Lambeau Field Sunday, November 15th.

]]>http://wfgr.com/detroit-lions-win-first-game-in-green-bay-since-1991-beat-packers-18-16/feed/0Jonathan Daniel, Getty ImagesNFL Week 6 Preview: The Patriots Would Love to Crush the Coltshttp://wfgr.com/nfl-week-6-preview-the-patriots-would-love-to-crush-the-colts/
http://wfgr.com/nfl-week-6-preview-the-patriots-would-love-to-crush-the-colts/#commentsThu, 15 Oct 2015 16:30:58 +0000http://antennamag.com/?p=22290Continue reading…]]>All six of the remaining unbeaten NFL teams will play this week, but the Patriots might want to win more than the others. Here’s a preview of this week’s NFL games.

]]>http://wfgr.com/nfl-week-6-preview-the-patriots-would-love-to-crush-the-colts/feed/0Getty ImagesNFL Week 4 Recap — Drew Brees Is Still Great, Kickers Matter & Other Things We Learnedhttp://wfgr.com/nfl-week-4-recap-drew-brees-is-still-great-kickers-matter-other-things-we-learned/
http://wfgr.com/nfl-week-4-recap-drew-brees-is-still-great-kickers-matter-other-things-we-learned/#commentsMon, 05 Oct 2015 05:09:33 +0000http://antennamag.com/?p=22030Continue reading…]]>Every NFL team’s kicking game is under scrutiny after Week 4 of the 2015 NFL season featured several contests decided by kickers. Here’s what we learned this week.

]]>http://wfgr.com/nfl-week-4-preview-backup-qbs-in-the-spotlight-for-steelers-cowboys/feed/0Getty ImagesNFL Week 3 Preview — The Seahawks Need to Avoid an 0-3 Starthttp://wfgr.com/nfl-week-3-preview-2015/
http://wfgr.com/nfl-week-3-preview-2015/#commentsThu, 24 Sep 2015 17:30:20 +0000http://antennamag.com/?p=21706Continue reading…]]>Panic is starting to set in for the nine NFL teams who haven’t won yet in 2015. Here’s what you need to know heading into Week 3.

]]>http://wfgr.com/nfl-week-2-preview-seattle-vs-green-bay-is-must-see-tv/feed/0Getty ImagesDetroit Lions Drop Season Opener 33-28 to San Diego Chargershttp://wfgr.com/detroit-lions-drop-season-opener-33-28-to-san-diego-chargers/
http://wfgr.com/detroit-lions-drop-season-opener-33-28-to-san-diego-chargers/#commentsSun, 13 Sep 2015 23:58:29 +0000http://wgrd.com/?p=355593Continue reading…]]>It was a tale of two halves for the Detroit Lions, who lost their season opener to the San Diego Chargers 33-28, in San Diego.

]]>http://wfgr.com/detroit-lions-drop-season-opener-33-28-to-san-diego-chargers/feed/0Donald Miralle, Getty ImagesNFL Week 1 Preview — Are We Still Talking About the Patriots' Balls?http://wfgr.com/nfl-week-1-preview-2015/
http://wfgr.com/nfl-week-1-preview-2015/#commentsThu, 10 Sep 2015 19:30:33 +0000http://antennamag.com/?p=21319Continue reading…]]>The 2015 NFL season officially kicks off Thursday night in New England, where the defending Super Bowl champion Patriots will begin their quest to repeat with a tough first-week game against the Steelers. The rest of the league gets started on Sunday. Here’s what you need to know about Week 1.

]]>http://wfgr.com/nfl-week-1-preview-2015/feed/0Getty Images2015 NFL Preview: What You Need to Know About the NFChttp://wfgr.com/2015-nfc-preview/
http://wfgr.com/2015-nfc-preview/#commentsTue, 08 Sep 2015 19:00:40 +0000http://antennamag.com/?p=21226Continue reading…]]>NFC teams won’t get their 2015 season started until Sunday, but this year will be a race to dethrone the two-time-defending conference champs, the Seattle Seahawks.

]]>http://wfgr.com/2015-nfc-preview/feed/0Getty Images2015 NFL Preview: What You Need to Know About the AFChttp://wfgr.com/2015-afc-preview/
http://wfgr.com/2015-afc-preview/#commentsTue, 08 Sep 2015 18:30:32 +0000http://antennamag.com/?p=21213Continue reading…]]>Whether you’re a hardcore fan or just getting ready for some football, here’s all you need to know about the AFC for the 2015 season.

]]>http://wfgr.com/detroit-lions-cut-fan-favorite-te-joseph-fauria-qb-kellen-moore/feed/0Gregory Shamus/Leon Halip, Getty ImagesDetroit Lions Not Well Represented On List Of Top Selling Jerseyshttp://wfgr.com/detroit-lions-not-well-represented-on-list-of-top-selling-jerseys/
http://wfgr.com/detroit-lions-not-well-represented-on-list-of-top-selling-jerseys/#commentsTue, 25 Aug 2015 15:56:46 +0000http://wfgr.com/?p=292015Continue reading…]]>When a known cheater like Tom Brady still has the NFL's top selling jersey, what hope do honest, well liked players have?

The NFL has released the list of this year's top selling jerseys, and you have to go well down the list to find a Detroit Lion. Which Lion is tops on this year's list?

]]>http://wfgr.com/detroit-lions-not-well-represented-on-list-of-top-selling-jerseys/feed/0Getty ImagesThe Cowboys and Rams Had a Fight – Dez Bryant Got Punched in the Face & Lost a Diamond Earringhttp://wfgr.com/cowboys-rams-fight-dez-bryant-video/
http://wfgr.com/cowboys-rams-fight-dez-bryant-video/#commentsWed, 19 Aug 2015 16:00:00 +0000http://antennamag.com/?p=20628Continue reading…]]>There was a fight between the Cowboys and Rams on Tuesday and all of a sudden a football game broke out! Wait, we may have done that wrong...

]]>http://wfgr.com/detroit-lions-ink-veteran-wr-lance-moore-to-one-year-deal/feed/0Chris Graythen, Getty ImagesA Quick Recap of the Detroit Lions' 2015 NFL Drafthttp://wfgr.com/a-quick-recap-of-the-detroit-lions-2015-nfl-draft/
http://wfgr.com/a-quick-recap-of-the-detroit-lions-2015-nfl-draft/#commentsSun, 03 May 2015 15:51:49 +0000http://wgrd.com/?p=337689Continue reading…]]>The Detroit Lions had a lot of needs going into the 2015 NFL Draft and, from the looks of it, they filled a lot of those needs. Here's a quick recap of the Lions' 2015 NFL Draft.

]]>http://wfgr.com/detroit-lions-take-nebraska-rb-ameer-abdullah-in-second-round/feed/0Eric Francis, Getty ImagesDetroit Lions Announce 2015 Regular Season Schedulehttp://wfgr.com/detroit-lions-announce-2015-regular-season-schedule/
http://wfgr.com/detroit-lions-announce-2015-regular-season-schedule/#commentsTue, 21 Apr 2015 23:52:51 +0000http://wgrd.com/?p=336077Continue reading…]]>The Detroit Lions now know the path they must take to get back to the NFL playoffs, as their 2015 regular season schedule was announced tonight (April 21st).

]]>http://wfgr.com/tom-bradys-mvp-effort-leads-new-england-to-28-24-win-over-seattle-for-fourth-super-bowl-title/feed/0Christian Petersen/Getty ImagesSuper Bowl XLIX Is As Much About Concerts, Parties, Festivities As the Big Gamehttp://wfgr.com/super-bowl-xlix-is-as-much-about-concerts-parties-festivals-as-the-big-game/
http://wfgr.com/super-bowl-xlix-is-as-much-about-concerts-parties-festivals-as-the-big-game/#commentsFri, 30 Jan 2015 00:02:32 +0000http://touch1410.com/?p=100252Continue reading…]]>While Super Bowl XLIX is all about the Big Game on Sunday at University of Phoenix Stadium in Glendale, Ariz., it is also about what goes on off the field.

That is because during football's biggest week and weekend comes plenty of celebrating before the spectacle.

]]>http://wfgr.com/free-beer-hot-wingsespns-mark-brunell-gets-very-emotional-talking-about-deflated-footballs-video/feed/0Maddie Meyer/Getty ImagesPatriots Have Already Won NEXT Super Bowl?http://wfgr.com/patriots-have-already-won-next-super-bowl/
http://wfgr.com/patriots-have-already-won-next-super-bowl/#commentsWed, 21 Jan 2015 19:57:57 +0000http://wfgr.com/?p=263177Continue reading…]]>What? The NFL announced that the New England Patriots have already been given a bye for next year and been installed as NEXT SEASONS AFC Champions! How? Huh?

]]>http://wfgr.com/packers-rally-past-cowboys-26-21-advance-to-nfc-title-game/feed/0Getty ImagesEmotional Ndamukong Suh Leaves Detroit Postgame News Conference In Tearshttp://wfgr.com/emotional-ndamukong-suh-leaves-lions-cowboys-postgame-press-conference-in-tears/
http://wfgr.com/emotional-ndamukong-suh-leaves-lions-cowboys-postgame-press-conference-in-tears/#commentsMon, 05 Jan 2015 03:26:09 +0000http://thegame730am.com/?p=39669Continue reading…]]>The Cowboys came back to stun the Lions and end their season, and perhaps Suh's time in Detroit with it.

]]>http://wfgr.com/everything-you-need-to-know-about-nfls-wild-card-weekend/feed/0Getty ImagesJim Harbaugh On Leading Michigan Football: 'We're Going to Hit the Ground Running' [Video]http://wfgr.com/jim-harbaugh-on-leading-michigan-football-were-going-to-hit-the-ground-running/
http://wfgr.com/jim-harbaugh-on-leading-michigan-football-were-going-to-hit-the-ground-running/#commentsTue, 30 Dec 2014 18:21:59 +0000http://wgrd.com/?p=310590Continue reading…]]>Former University of Michigan quarterback and San Francisco 49ers Coach Jim Harbaugh is now back at his alma mater leading the Wolverines' football team.

That was made official with his unveiling at a noon news conference today at Junge Family Champions Center in Ann Arbor today, with U-M Interim Athletic Director Jim Hackett officially announcing the 51-year-old Harbaugh's hiring.

"I didn't make a pros and cons list," Harbaugh said. "I made a decision from the heart. ...